Editing Stalybridge (section)

===Canal===

[[File:Stalybridge6049.JPG|right|thumb|Huddersfield Narrow Canal, towards the market hall from lock 4W]]

[[Huddersfield Narrow Canal]] passing through Stalybridge is part of the [[South Pennine Ring]] and runs from the junction with the [[Huddersfield Broad Canal]] near [[Aspley, West Yorkshire|Aspley Basin]] at Huddersfield to the junction with the [[Ashton Canal]] at Whitefields Basin in [[Ashton-under-Lyne]]. The canal was completed in 1811,<ref name="Ref_aj">[http://www.huddersfieldcanal.com/canal/canalhistory.htm History of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513152817/http://www.huddersfieldcanal.com/canal/canalhistory.htm |date=13 May 2008 }}</ref> but was closed to navigation in 1951. It was reopened in 2001 and is now managed by the [[Canal and River Trust]].